butbut₁ sta. to have small holes in soft things like cloth, dress, plastic, bag, mat. Nakabbutbutan nan pungngunuk an bulwati mu lokolokobak. My working clothes are full of holes but I keep patching them. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an, naka‑ C ‑an. 6C Process or state of inanimate objects. Sim: lokong, uwang, abut, guk-ang₂. (sem. domains: 7.8.4 - Tear, rip.) Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano.
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butas 1comm. boots, rubber or leather. Alam nan butas te pitok nan dalan. Get those boots because the way is muddy. (sem. domains: 5.3 - Clothing.) 2intrans. to wear boots. Mumbutas ka tedeyan pitoppitok di dalan. Wear the rubber boots because the road is very muddy. muN‑, ‑an. Language Of Borrowing: Tagalog.
butag₂ comm. old betelnut dried and hardened, may be from a year ago. Magangay butag. Old betelnut is hardened. (sem. domains: 1.5.5 - Parts of a plant.)
buta sta. speck in eye; foreign material in the eye. Tibom ta adi mabuta nan golang. See to it that he child doesn’t get a speck in his eye. Nadandani on waday nibutah matak. Every now and then a particle accidentally enters my eye. Maingit mo anhan di matak te mabutabuta. My eyes are already red because often times particles acccidentally enter my eyes. Inhabuwag na nan pantal ot hididyey numbutah matan Felisa. He threw the sand that went inside the eyes of Felisa. ma‑. mi‑, muN‑. 6A Physiological Process - State. (sem. domains: 2.1.1.1 - Eye.)
bunut₃ trans. to husk something, especially coconut; to remove coconut husk. Em aga bunutan tun niyug dih dola. Kindly have this coconut husked there in the yard. Mumbunut kah niyug. Remove the husk of the coconut. Gimmatangak hi nabunutan an niyug te naligat an munbunut. I bought a coconut which was already husked because it is difficult to husk a coconut. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an. 5B Changing state of site by removal of something. (sem. domains: 5.2.1.2.1 - Remove shell, skin.) Language Of Borrowing: Tagalog: bunutin.
bumdang comm. a class of spirit beings. Wadaday bumdang ad nah wa-el. There are spirit beings in the creek. Indai otto- kanana pay di “Maphod ta hiyo- nan bumdang ya- maule.” Later on er...he added “It’s good that the bumdang-spirits are kind.” Wadada key donglon hi bumdang ya mibakne ta nah luta. If bumdang-spirits are heard, just lay on the ground. Sim: anninito, bibiy’o, pinading, mabdang. (sem. domains: 4.9.2 - Supernatural being.)
bultung 1comm. wrestling. Bultung di aton di ammod dih donen manginila hin dahdiy munlay-a. Wrestling was the method by which our forefathers determined who was lying. Syn: alibadbad. (sem. domains: 4.8.2 - Fight.) 2intrans. to wrestle. [Wrestling was traditionally used to settle property boundary disputes, kiggad; the boundary was set wherever one was pushed and downed the farthest. Wrestling was also used in accusations of theft, ako, with two suspects, the loser was considered to be the thief.] Etaku ang-angon nadan mumbultung. Let’s go and see those who will wrestle. Ibultung da ta tibon da hin daanay koltog tun luta. They are going to wrestle to see the boundary of this land. muN‑/nuN‑, i‑/iN‑. Sim: pali₂.
bulkano comm. a hole in the crust of a hill or mountain through which gases, ashes and rock are ejected; volcano. Hay bulkano mumpakolyog hi luta. It is volcanos that cause earthquakes. Language of Borrowing: English: volcano.
bul-i sta. for dry soil to be cracked, due to heat of sun and lack of rain. Nabul-iy lutad uwani te tialgo. The soil is cracked now because its summer time. ma‑/na‑. 6C Process or state of inanimate objects. Sim: okak, potag. (sem. domains: 1.2.2.1 - Soil, dirt.)
bukal trans. to crumble; break into small bits. Pumbukal Jose nan pangitanmanah kolet. Jose was breaking-up the soil where he is going to plant cabbage. Bumukal kah pangitanman tuh buwa. Break-up the soil so we can plant this seed. Kon kah-in di pakabukkalon di luta on ahi intanom nan buttata? Is it necessary to pulverize the soil well before planting petchay? Bukalom nan luta ta ahim tanman. Break the soil into smaller bits before planting. ‑on/‑in‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑. 4A Change the structure of object. (sem. domains: 7.8.1 - Break.) der.infl. mabukal
bongbong trans. to build a dam; to block water. Bongbongom ni-an nan danum nah payo. You block the water coming out of the field. Ibongbong mu nan luta nah loba. Use the soil/dirt on the slope in damming the water. Pumbongbong da na napa-in banong. They are blocking the water flowing from the destroyed ricefield dike. Bumongbong kah pangiha-adan hi liting. Dam a spot for gathering water. Adi mabongbong te nal-ot nan danum. It cannot be dammed because the current is too strong. ‑on/‑in‑, i‑/iN‑, puN‑, ‑um‑/‑imm‑, ma‑/na‑. 5F Adjacency/Adjoining. (sem. domains: 6.6.7 - Working with water.) infl. mamongbong
bolsa (sp. var. bulsa) 1comm. garment pocket. Inhaad na nan pihhuh bolsa na. He placed the money in his pocket. Maid di bolsan nan pantalona. His pants have no pockets. Sim: kabuyyan. (sem. domains: 5.3 - Clothing.) 2trans. to place something in a garment pocket. Ibolsam nan libbutan ku. Put my betelnut bag in your pocket. Mumbolsa kah kindi ta waday kanom. Put some candies in your pocket so you will have something to eat. i‑/iN‑, muN‑/nuN‑. 3A Move and position object at site. (sem. domains: 7.3.2.6 - Put in.) Language Of Borrowing: Spanish. infl. pabolsaan
bod’ang sta. 1to become reddish or yellowish as of vegetables and fruit in ripening. Mabdang nan kamatis. The tomatoes are red. ma‑, ‑um‑/‑inum‑. 6C Process or state of inanimate objects. Sim: ingit; Sim: lod’ang, ingit. (sem. domains: 1.5.6 - Growth of plants.) 2to blush. Binummdang hi Anna dih kanak di inalana nan libbutan ku. Anna blushed when I said that she took my betelnut chewing bag. ‑um‑/‑inum‑.
bingay 1comm. share of a harvest of rice grain, fruit, coffee beans, etc. [Usually two-thirds of the produce goes to the owner and one-third to the laborer or tenant. Farm inputs are usually provided by the owner of the land.] Idag-um nan bingay nan kon luta. Drop the share of the landowner. Syn: dowa. (sem. domains: 6.2 - Agriculture, 8.1.6.1 - Part.) 2trans. to give people a share of produce. Bingayon yu nan irik. Divide the lowland rice grain. Biningay da Mara nan page mo. Mara and her side have already divided the rice grain. Maid di mabingay ad uwani. There is nothing to be shared now. Eyak makibingay na inani da. I’m going to have my share of the rice grain that they gathered. Takon di idat yuy bingay ku hanadah ma-ma-idan. You may give my share to those who are poor. Bingayan dakah makan. We will share food with you. ‑on, ‑um‑, ma‑, ‑an. Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano.
biling₁ comm. a game of flipping coins or cards. [Names regarding winner or loser depends on th picture on either side of the coin, e.g. a person or wing on the one centavo piece.] Naapputak nah biling. I was defeated in the heads or tails game. Mumbibiling nadan u-unga. The children are flipping cards. muN‑, maki‑. (sem. domains: 4.2.6 - Entertainment, recreation.)
bilat comm. a needle; traditionally rice straws and slivers of bamboo were made into needles. Ha-adam hi tinulid nan bilat ta ikugut yu tun nabik-in luput. You thread the needle and sew this torn cloth. Banhok di bilat mu ta kugutak tun ampuyok. May I borrow your needle so that I can sew my skirt. Naligat an humgop di sinulid nah ittay an bilat te ittay di uwang na. It’s hard for a thread to enter a small needle because it has a tiny hole. Adi pamga haad hi bilat te mittuwik. We should not just put needles anywhere because they prick. Tutuwikon, hidhid-ipon. (bilat) You prick while you peep. (needle)(riddle) (sem. domains: 6.7 - Tool.)
bikukkut (sp. var. bikutkut) intrans. to assume fetal position in sitting or lying. Mumbikukkutak an mahuyop ten kotol. I sleep coiled up (fetal positon). muN‑/nuN‑. 1B Movement with a directional component. (sem. domains: 7.2.7 - Not moving.)
bihuk sta. pooled water in ricefield after draining. [The pool will be filled with mud for leveling before the field is planted.] Nabihuk di payomi. Our field has a pool of water. Adita tagan hi ala hi luta nah gawwana te mabihuk. Let us not continue to get earth from the middle because water will pool (there). ma‑/na‑. 6C Process or state of inanimate objects. (sem. domains: 1.3.1 - Bodies of water.)
bigi 1comm. worm, generic term; larva; slug. Makattakutak hi bigi. I am so afraid of caterpillars. Adik pinhod di bigi. I don’t like worms. Spec: kamkamil-at. (sem. domains: 1.6.1.3 - Reptile.) 2sta. to have worms. Mabigiyan nan bulhe hin adiyu ha-adan hi kodot. The beans will be wormy/full of worms if you don’t apply insecticide. ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an. Spec: kolang, hulni, babangngo.
biggabiggatna (infl. of biggatna) comm. very early morning; dawn. Biggabiggatna yaden umutang ka pihhu It is early morning, and yet you are borrowing money. (sem. domains: 8.4.1.2.3 - Time of the day.)
betsin 1comm. MSG; monosodium glutamate; Vetsin is a brand name of MSG. Adim ha-adan hi betsin nan ihda. Do not put Vetsin (MSG) in the viand. (sem. domains: 5.2.3.3 - Cooking ingredients.) 2trans. to add Vetsin to a dish. Betsinam nan ihda ta maphod di tamtam na. Place Vetsin in th viand so it will have some taste. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an. Language Of Borrowing: English: Vetsin.
bayad 1comm. payment for something. Hituwey bayad nan ginattang ku. This is the payment for what I bought. (sem. domains: 6.8.4.5 - Pay.) 2trans. to pay for something. Ibayad na nan binokla na hi gawat na. He will use his salary to pay his debts. Adim bayadan nan inalak an tinapay nah tendaan ta kay hidiyey bayad nan pihhun inutang nan munggattang hidin ha-oy. Do not pay for the bread I took from that store so that it will be the payment of the money the storekeeper borrowed from me. Maid di adi mabayadan an utang. No debt will be left unpaid. ‑an/‑in‑ ‑an, i‑/iN‑, ma‑ ‑an/na‑ ‑an. 3intrans. to make a payment Mumbayad hi Juan hi bigat. Juan will pay tomorrow. Language Of Borrowing: Ilocano.
